The Mountain Larks

A dynamic violin and cello duo, The Mountain Larks (Julia Kwolyk and Laurel Evans) have been providing live ceremony music for over 2 decades. They bring expertise across Classical, Folk, and Pop genres, catering musical selections to a broad demographic in age and cultural identity. Laurel has enjoyed performing on cello for musical theater shows, classical ensembles and with the folk trio Larkspur. Julia is an award-winning bluegrass fiddle player, performing both Bluegrass and Celtic music at Richmond Folk Festival, Redwing Roots, Dayton Irish Fest, Appaloosa, and more. It truly brings them joy to make special events even more memorable with beloved music. They bring a high level of skill and enthusiasm to live performances, both having received a B.A. in music and independently leading classical ensembles on their respective instruments. Central Virginia’s gorgeous wedding venues and historic charm deserve beautiful music to complement their vibe. The Mountain Larks have played numerous times at Veritas, Pippin Hill, Farmington Country Club, The Boar’s Head, Early Mountain Vineyards, Mount Ida, King Family Vineyards, Keswick Hall, The Virginia House in Richmond, The Botanical Gardens in Richmond, The Branch Museum in Richmond, The American Hotel in Staunton, and many more! They would be honored to play for your wedding, or other special event!